Pilot Study of Laser Hair Depilation for Pilonidal Disease

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Conditions studied: Pilonidal Disease

In brief

Pilot study to assess tolerability and safety of laser hair depilation in adolescents and young adults with pilonidal disease.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02778152

Run by

Peter Minneci

People needed

13

Starts

2016-02-19

Expected to finish

2018-02-02

Last updated by the study team

2019-03-26

Who can join

Age: 12 and older, up to 20. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• English and non-English speaking patients
• All Fitzpatrick skin types
• Age : 12-20 years
• Diagnosis of pilonidal disease

You may not qualify if…

• History of photosensitivity
• Actively inflamed pilonidal sinus

Where it is running

• Nationwide Children's Hospital — Columbus, Ohio, United States

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